Description of improvements incorporated in Roland II three-engined commercial plane, suggested by experience of Luft Hansa; cabin increased in width and height; wing raised; pilot's cockpit lowered; redesigned tail now rests entirely on top of fuselage; control surfaces and cables more acccessible for inspection; wing engine housing redesigned for better aerodynamic form and efficiency. (See also Flight vol. 21, no. 21, May 23, 1929 p. 434, 1 fig)


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    Title :

    The Rohrbach "Roland II"


    Additional title:

    Airway Age


    Published in:

    Airway Age ; 10 , n 8


    Publication date :

    1929


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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